Simplex Trading

Simplex Trading Portfolio holdings

AUM $3.72B
1-Year Return 0.6%
 

Simplex Trading, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is a technology-driven proprietary trading firm specializing in market-making and liquidity provision, primarily in U.S. equity options and futures options. Leveraging advanced proprietary software and data-driven analysis, the firm optimizes trading strategies and develops innovative solutions to capitalize on financial market opportunities, maintaining a competitive edge through automation and a collaborative team of technologists and traders. With a workforce exceeding 300 and led by CEO Erik Swanson since 2014, Simplex operates with a low-ego, high-intelligence culture, focusing on minimal bureaucracy and rapid execution, while also making strategic venture capital investments in fintech startups. Recognized as a top workplace in Chicago by Built In’s 2025 awards, Simplex continues to evolve, blending cutting-edge technology with a commitment to market efficiency and growth.

This Quarter Return
+2.97%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.51B
AUM Growth
-$75.7M
Cap. Flow
-$115M
Cap. Flow %
-7.61%
Top 10 Hldgs %
34.86%
Holding
3,525
New
727
Increased
529
Reduced
585
Closed
702

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.65%
2 Communication Services 17.64%
3 Consumer Discretionary 14.77%
4 Healthcare 11.1%
5 Financials 6.35%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DISCA
1226
DELISTED
Discovery, Inc. Series A Common Stock
DISCA
$32K ﹤0.01%
1,269
-4,995
-80% -$126K
ABEO icon
1227
Abeona Therapeutics
ABEO
$344M
$31K ﹤0.01%
197
+193
+4,825% +$30.4K
JOE icon
1228
St. Joe Company
JOE
$3B
$31K ﹤0.01%
1,658
-304
-15% -$5.68K
NWSA icon
1229
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$16.5B
$31K ﹤0.01%
+2,279
New +$31K
NX icon
1230
Quanex
NX
$673M
$31K ﹤0.01%
+1,502
New +$31K
PCTY icon
1231
Paylocity
PCTY
$9.43B
$31K ﹤0.01%
+708
New +$31K
SBH icon
1232
Sally Beauty Holdings
SBH
$1.49B
$31K ﹤0.01%
+1,536
New +$31K
VRNT icon
1233
Verint Systems
VRNT
$1.23B
$31K ﹤0.01%
1,537
-23,953
-94% -$483K
WLKP icon
1234
Westlake Chemical Partners
WLKP
$763M
$31K ﹤0.01%
1,253
+552
+79% +$13.7K
NVRO
1235
DELISTED
NEVRO CORP.
NVRO
$31K ﹤0.01%
428
-4,517
-91% -$327K
XOG
1236
DELISTED
Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc. Common Stock
XOG
$31K ﹤0.01%
2,350
+2,262
+2,570% +$29.8K
GNMK
1237
DELISTED
GenMark Diagnostics, Inc
GNMK
$31K ﹤0.01%
2,622
+490
+23% +$5.79K
CBL
1238
DELISTED
CBL& Associates Properties, Inc.
CBL
$31K ﹤0.01%
3,759
-1,370
-27% -$11.3K
PKD
1239
DELISTED
Parker Drilling Company
PKD
$31K ﹤0.01%
+1,549
New +$31K
PNRA
1240
DELISTED
Panera Bread Co
PNRA
$31K ﹤0.01%
100
-6,000
-98% -$1.86M
DDC
1241
DELISTED
Dominion Diamond Corporation
DDC
$31K ﹤0.01%
2,477
-27,642
-92% -$346K
PKX icon
1242
POSCO
PKX
$15.4B
$30K ﹤0.01%
494
+106
+27% +$6.44K
QURE icon
1243
uniQure
QURE
$922M
$30K ﹤0.01%
4,918
+4,456
+965% +$27.2K
UEC icon
1244
Uranium Energy
UEC
$5.29B
$30K ﹤0.01%
19,042
+193
+1% +$304
AMWD icon
1245
American Woodmark
AMWD
$983M
$30K ﹤0.01%
318
-1,240
-80% -$117K
AVD icon
1246
American Vanguard Corp
AVD
$159M
$30K ﹤0.01%
1,790
-14,873
-89% -$249K
BDX icon
1247
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$53.7B
$30K ﹤0.01%
+160
New +$30K
ELV icon
1248
Elevance Health
ELV
$70.7B
$30K ﹤0.01%
162
-174
-52% -$32.2K
HQY icon
1249
HealthEquity
HQY
$7.93B
$30K ﹤0.01%
+608
New +$30K
KGC icon
1250
Kinross Gold
KGC
$28.4B
$30K ﹤0.01%
+7,386
New +$30K